“All in all I learned a lesson from it though, you never see it coming you just get to see it go.” - “ Fireworks” “I learned working with the negatives could make for better pictures.” - “ HYFR (Hell Yeah F**king Right)” I live off a different high point every day.” - GQ “I just have new goals, new places to go, new people to meet. “I just want to be remembered as somebody who was himself. While I’m here, I’m gonna keep pushing that bar higher and higher up and make you really work for it.” - GQ “I feel this great responsibility to see how far can we take it, how out of reach can I set that bar for whoever comes after. “I like it when money makes a difference but don’t make you different.” - “ Time Flies” “It’s funny when you coming in first but you hope that you’re last, you just hope that it lasts.” - “ Lust for Life” I’m really trying to make music for your life.” - The Fader It’s not like I’m just sitting here, just f**kin’ shooting with my eyes closed. “Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.” - “ Over My Dead Body” I don’t have skeletons in the closet on their way out.” - GQ I wake up in the morning and my heart is light, man. “I’m actually here in front of you living the truth. “Fresher than a pillow with a mint on it.” - “ Lust for Life” My mind isn’t plagued by beef.” - Rap Radar My life is about peace, my life is about drinking espressos and wine, I’m trying to make this album, I’m enjoying being a father, I’m enjoying my house.
“I gotta make it, I better make it, I promise if I’m not dead then I’m dedicated.” - “ March 14” Anybody that knows me knows that my strongest talent is writing…that’s why people ask me to write songs for them.” - Rap Radar “I pulled my weight when it came to my pen. “I’m not confrontational, but if someone challenges, I’m not going to back down.” - GQ “You know it’s real when you are who you think you are.” - “ Pound Cake” “What a time this is, to be alive for this s**t.” - “ Blue Tint” I’m just happy that I’m still intact.” - Rap Radar “One of my biggest accomplishments is the fact that I didn’t let this massive, massive change in my life destroy me. “I’m on a roll like Cottonelle.” - “ All Me” “Please, think before you come for the great one.” - “ Back to Back” You know? Like, I worked as hard as I possibly could have. There was nothing else I could have done. There was nothing more that I could do.’ I was a hundred percent, like the meter was at the top. “‘Perfection’ to me is, I walk away from a situation and say, ‘I did everything I could do right there. “There’s times when I wish I was where I was back when I used to wish I was here.” - “ Emotionless” And try and be up there on stage, looking strong, looking iconic.” - GQ So I’m going to work in the gym two hours a day.
I want to take advantage and make myself the best possible me that I can be. I could stop,’ but why? I don’t want to stop. “I’m living inside a moment, not taking pictures to save it, I mean, how could I forget? My memory’s never faded.” - “ The Resistance” I’m mischievous, but I’m calculated.” - GQ “I’ve never been reckless-it’s always calculated. “I always want the truth, but it’s dangerous.” - “ Jaded” “Count your blessings, not your problems.” - “ Blessings” “When it comes to knowing what to say, to charm, I always had it.” - GQ If you ain’t been a part of it, at least you got to witness.” - “ Forever” “Everyone who doubted me is asking for forgiveness. “My excuse is that I’m young.” - “ I’m On One” I’m a naturally poised individual, I don’t want to come out making mistakes.” - CBC People just want me to go off more and lose my composure. “What bothers me most is sometimes I feel like I don’t get enough credit ’cause I’m not enough of a loose cannon. That, to me, is supreme confidence-the fact that I can express the issues I have.” - CBC “I’m a human being that’s willing to show you I’m a human being. “I guess you lose some and you win some, as long as the outcome is income.” - “ Over My Dead Body” Feeling so lucky and blessed that the fear of losing it keeps you up at night.” - 2021 Billboard Music Awards For anyone watching this that’s wondering how this happened, that’s really the answer: It’s being so unsure how you’re getting it done that you just keep going in the hopes of figuring out the formula. “We don’t like to do too much explaining, story stayed the same, I never changed it.” - “ Started From the Bottom” Even if I do a good job, I always wonder how I could have done it better.” - 2021 Billboard Music Awards I’m really self-conscious about my music. “The truth is, I’m really bad at taking compliments.